Childhood ADHA and Sleep Disordered Breathing linked. I HATE CPAP! pledges to help educate parents.

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(Free-Press-Release.com) October 9, 2007 -- Dr Ira L Shapira knows from personal experience that parents often have to extend themselves to find the proper care for their Children. His lifetime interest in sleep disorders began with concern about his son, Billy. To read his story go to: http://www.ihatecpap.com/dr_shapira.html.

He is teaching dentists from across the country techniques to integrate Dental Sleep Medicine into their practices to help patients who want CPAP Alternatives. In his course he teaches dentists not just how to identify and treat sleep apnea in adults but how to recognize it early in children. lResearch has shown that up to 50% of Children with ADHD have sleep disordered breathing. See this excellent reports on ADHD from Sleep and Health and the National Sleep Foundation:

http://www.sleepandhealth.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=236&tid=5

http://www.sleepfoundation.org/site/c.huIXKjM0IxF/b.2453615/apps/nl/content3.asp?content_id={8B2BD663-24A8-4373-B7F6-0A882BC064BC}&notoc=1

For more information on Oral Appliances to treat sleep Apnea see:

http://www.sleepandhealth.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=130&tid=22

or go to www.ihatecpap.com

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